Dr. Joseph Schaftel
Internal Medicine in Sterling, Colorado
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 13+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Joseph Schaftel, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Sterling, Colorado. He attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 2011, having over 13 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including East Morgan County Hospital, Memorial Hospital The, Sterling Regional Medcenter, Via Christi Hospitals Wichita Inc. Dr. Joseph Schaftel also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Rural Physicians Group-Pannu Pllc. Dr. Joseph Schaftel accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (970) 521-3101 to request Dr. Joseph Schaftel the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Joseph Schaftel |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
5092966226 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 13 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Joseph Schaftel attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 2011.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1679868046
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Joseph Schaftel
Medical Licenses
Dr. Joseph Schaftel has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 13 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| 7611 | Kansas |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Brush, Colorado | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Craig, Colorado | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Sterling, Colorado | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Wichita, Kansas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Rural Physicians Group-Pannu Pllc
| Rural Physicians Group-Pannu Pllc | 53 |
Practice Locations
615 Fairhurst St
Sterling, CO 80751-4523
Phone: (970) 521-3101
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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